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How Billionaires Burn the Rest of Us w/ Author Chuck Collins (G&R 435)

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The economy the past 5 years have been really rough. High food prices. Skyrocketing housing prices. Unemployment rates are creeping up. The government shutdown has escalated economic precarity even more. At the root of all of this is the billionaire class.

In our latest, we talk with author and policy analyst Chuck Collins (@inequalityorg) about the billionaire class and how they ruining our lives and planet.

Bio//Chuck Collins is the Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he co-edits Inequality.org. He is an expert on U.S. inequality and the racial wealth divide and author of over ten books and dozens of reports about inequality, climate disruption, philanthropy, the racial wealth divide, affordable housing, and billionaire wealth dynasties. He is the author at Oligarch Watch at The Nation.His new book is Burned by Billionaires: How Concentrated Wealth and Power is Ruining Our Lives and Planet.

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📚 Burned by Billionaires

✍️ Oligarch Watch (https://www.thenation.com/content/oligarch-watch/)

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The economy the past 5 years have been really rough. High food prices. Skyrocketing housing prices. Unemployment rates are creeping up. The government shutdown has escalated economic precarity even more. At the root of all of this is the billionaire class.

In our latest, we talk with author and policy analyst Chuck Collins (@inequalityorg) about the billionaire class and how they ruining our lives and planet.

Bio//Chuck Collins is the Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he co-edits Inequality.org. He is an expert on U.S. inequality and the racial wealth divide and author of over ten books and dozens of reports about inequality, climate disruption, philanthropy, the racial wealth divide, affordable housing, and billionaire wealth dynasties. He is the author at Oligarch Watch at The Nation.His new book is Burned by Billionaires: How Concentrated Wealth and Power is Ruining Our Lives and Planet.

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🎸 Outro- Green and Red Blues by Moody

🔗 Links

🌐 IPS' website: inequality.org

📚 Burned by Billionaires

✍️ Oligarch Watch (https://www.thenation.com/content/oligarch-watch/)

🎙️ Follow Green and Red

🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/greenandredpodcast

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📢 Anti-Capitalist Podcast Network: https://linktr.ee/anticapitalistpodcastnetwork

📻 Listen on WAMF (90.3 FM) New Orleans: https://wamf.org

🎬 A Green and Red Podcast production

👨‍🏫 Produced by Bob (@bobbuzzanco) and Scott (@sparki1969)

✂️ Edited by Isaac

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